I’ve been thinking a bit lately, about why I do what I do. Here’s what I’m really passionate about.

You may have noticed lately, that there are so many pet portrait artists these days! From realism, to digital to more abstracted styles, there is a plethora of artists to choose from. It can be quite daunting to choose which style or artist YOU would trust with your beloved pet. Obviously, I’d love it if I was everybody’s first choice (wink wink) but I absolutely know that my style may not be the right fit for you.

So, how do you choose? Read my tips on making your decision!

Frequently Asked Questions about my soft pastel portraits! I absolutely understand that commissioning a soft pastel pet portrait is a meaningful endevour. I’m here to provide you with a glimpse into my process and answer some of the most frequently asked questions that my clients have. I hope you find it helpful!

I often get asked what pastels I use and which ones are my favourites, so I thought I’d write a quick blog explaining where I started with my pastel choices and why I've decided to carry on with the pastels that I use!

One of the main reasons I went into full time art was my kids. Read about how my days go now that I’m not teaching!

How much should you pay for a pet portrait? The age old question that doesn’t have just one answer!

How and why I fell in love with soft pastels

How do I maintain??

Getting to the point where I could quit my day job and do art fulltime!

My journey to becoming a fulltime artist!

How I became a fulltime artist - Part one